This article describes the STDEVP function in Microsoft Office Excel 2003 and in later versions of Excel. This article also describes how to use the function, and compares the returned value of the STDEVP function in Excel 2003 and in later versions of Excel with the returned values in earlier versions of Excel.
Heishi means shell and in the past, referred to pieces of shell that have been drilled and hand rolled or ground into bead shapes and strung as necklaces. With the reduced availability of some shell materials, the modern Native American artists also use hand made beads of other natural materials including stones when making heishi necklaces.
Heishi beads originally come from the Navajos, a Native American tribe from the Southwest. These days, heishi beads are used as a stylishly exotic yet simple accessory to any necklace, most often seen worn as necklaces by surfers.HB0001 - Arabic Conus Heishi Beads (24 strand).hese days, heishi beads are used as a stylishly exotic yet simple accessory to any necklace, most often seen worn as necklaces by surfers. HB0001 - Arabic Conus Heishi Beads (24 strand).